New York State Representative
Jo Simon 2025-2026 Regular Session - Authored & Sponsored Legislation (Page 137)
Legislative Session
Co-Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A04948
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides an earned income tax credit to youth workers; increases the standard deduction for individuals eighteen to twenty-four years of age; provides for the deduction of student loan interest; provides for the expiration of such provisions.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A04877
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Refer
1/7/26
Report Pass
5/20/26
Refer
5/20/26
Report Pass
5/20/26
Refer
5/20/26
Relates to enacting the rent emergency stabilization for tenants act on local determinations of a housing emergency; authorizes a city with a population of one million or more to declare an emergency as to any class of housing accommodations if the vacancy rate for the housing accommodations in such class within such municipality is not in excess of five percent and a declaration of emergency may be made as to all housing accommodations if the vacancy rate for the housing accommodations within such municipality is not in excess of five percent; authorizes other cities, towns and villages to declare a housing emergency after considering publicly available data and holding public hearings.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05017
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to creating NYCHA-based health centers to provide basic health services for residents living on NYCHA campuses, specifically specialty care and testing for lead poisoning and mold exposure and specifically respiratory related illnesses.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A04917
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Prohibits the use of chemical agents by police officers against minors under the age of eighteen.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05016
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate sexual misconduct in state correctional facilities among incarcerated individuals and employees; devises a reporting system for notification of such misconduct to appropriate authorities; establishes duties and membership of such commission.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A04913
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Allows taxpayers to contribute to the tuition assistance program fund on personal income tax forms; establishes the gifts to the tuition assistance program fund.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05038
Introduced
2/11/25
Refer
2/11/25
Refer
1/7/26
Directs the New York State Department of Transportation, in conjunction with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and the New York Power Authority, to promulgate rules and regulations for the standardization of public charging stations for electric vehicles.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05063
Introduced
2/11/25
Refer
2/11/25
Refer
1/7/26
Expands eligibility for the New York state excelsior scholarship award to certain applicants enrolled on a part-time basis or in a BOCES or other approved vocational program; provides criteria for eligibility, and limits on amounts and durations for any such awards.
Primary Sponsor of Legislation
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A04884
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to discrimination against owners of specific breeds of dogs.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A04985
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Relates to the certification of registered nurse anesthetists; provides that for such certification an applicant shall file an application, be licensed as a registered professional nurse, have satisfactorily completed educational preparation for the administration of anesthesia by an accredited entity and pay a fee; specifies who may represent themself as a registered nurse anesthetist.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00096
Introduced
2/7/25
Refer
2/7/25
Passed
2/10/25
Memorializing Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim February 2025, as Black History Month in the State of New York
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05005
Introduced
2/10/25
Refer
2/10/25
Refer
1/7/26
Provides that members of a retirement system who retire from such system and later rejoin the retirement system are reinstated with the same rights, benefits and privileges they had prior to retirement.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05072
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
1/7/26
Implements a one year phase-in period for a local law, ordinance or resolution imposing a paper carryout bag reduction fee where forty percent of such fees are returned to such county or city for the purpose of purchasing and distributing reusable bags, with priority given to low- and fixed-income communities, and after the first year, such forty percent of fees shall be remitted to the person who collected the fees.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill A05068
Introduced
2/12/25
Refer
2/12/25
Refer
1/7/26
Restricts electioneering on polling place property.
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New York 2025-2026 Regular Session
New York Assembly Bill K00110
Introduced
2/12/25
Passed
2/12/25
Commemorating the 21st Annual Susan B. Anthony Day in the State of New York